I am adding to what @Chocoholic just wrote . . .
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In order to NOT clear 'Browsing History`:
In a Brave Browser > New Window, go to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
For tab On exit - set:
- Disable:
Browsing History
Click on the ‘Save’ button.
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Return to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
For tab Advanced - set:
Time range:All time
- Disable:
Browsing history
Click on the ‘Clear data’ button.
(The ‘Clear data’ button also saves the selections.)
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Return to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
For tab Basic - set:
Time range:All time
- Disable:
Browsing history
Click on the ‘Clear data’ button.
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PS. There will be occasions when you need to clear ‘Browsing History’ for ‘All time’:
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@Chocoholic - sidenote (not for @surabhi) my routine for clearing almost everything:
Go to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
For tab Advanced - set:
Time range:All time
- Enable:
Browsing history
- Enable:
Download history
- Enable:
Cookies and other site data
(Signs you out of most sites) - Enable:
Cached images and files
- Enable:
Passwords and other sign-in data
(When Enabled DELETES PASSWORDS) - Enable:
Autofill form data
- Disable:
Site and Shields Settings
(When Enabled DELETES Shields Settings and RESTORES default: Shields UP for site-specific Shields [Lion icon] panel) - Enable:
Hosted app data
Click on the ‘Clear data’ button.
(The’Clear data’ button also saves the selections.)
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